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... Naini Tal and Almora districts all such kills are attributed to the Bokhsars , who dwell in the unhealthy belt of grass at the foot of the hills called the Terai , living chiefly on game . The sadhus are believed to kill for the lust of ...
... Naini Tal and Almora districts all such kills are attributed to the Bokhsars , who dwell in the unhealthy belt of grass at the foot of the hills called the Terai , living chiefly on game . The sadhus are believed to kill for the lust of ...
Page 84
... Naini Tal when a party of men arrived to give the news that a cow had been killed by a leopard in a village four miles away . They suspected that the cow had been killed by the man - eater , for the previous night - the night the ...
... Naini Tal when a party of men arrived to give the news that a cow had been killed by a leopard in a village four miles away . They suspected that the cow had been killed by the man - eater , for the previous night - the night the ...
Page 112
... Naini Tal had claimed that it was . I sat on for the rest of the night , watching the path and listening for sounds . At daylight Ibbotson returned , and while we brewed ourselves a very welcome cup of tea I told him of the night's ...
... Naini Tal had claimed that it was . I sat on for the rest of the night , watching the path and listening for sounds . At daylight Ibbotson returned , and while we brewed ourselves a very welcome cup of tea I told him of the night's ...
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Alaknanda Alaknanda river animal Badrinath barking BARSIL bazaar Bhainswara BHATGAON bridge bushes called carnivora carried climb crossed cyanide dark depression distance dogs door eaten eater evil spirit feet fifty yards fish followed foot footpath Garhwal gin-trap glade goat Golabrai grass ground GWAR head hill hillside hind human kills hundred yards Inspection Bungalow kakar Kedarnath kill the leopard lantern later left bank leopard of Rudraprayag light lying machan mahseer man-eating leopard Mandakini river mango-tree meal minutes morning mountain Naini Naini Tal path patwari Pauri petromax pilgrim road pilgrim shelter platform poison possible prayag previous night pug marks pundit ravine rifle river rock Rudra sadhu sahib scrub jungle seen shoot shot side sight sitting sleep square miles steep steps telescopic sight thornbushes tiger told took track trap tree veranda village walk watched woman